New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-07
PHRASES or THE LABOR QUESTION:

At meeting Of the striking silversmths held on sat
urday afternoon the men decided to reject the PROPOSE
ton OF Mr. Bulkey president Of the whiting Manuact
uung Company who said that lie would take BACK all
OF who would retire from the union Yesterday,
however the thought better OF the matter, anu all
except IL chascrs returned work at full time and the
former wages The chasers still out but the action
OF their fellows will undoubtedly induce them to return
again. None OF Ihanys men are BACK yer, put
it tnough that they Will come back today Inc men
held a meeting on sunday and Withdrew lrom tne
knights OF Labor. preierring % manage their own AZ
fairs Mr. Moore, the manager 0f llhanys estAonin-
mont saws thai they canuot return rs union men ms
&. the feeling OF all the silver hIms Who were aHec'eu W
tie striAe
The strike at the stephenson Car Works virtually
ended yeseriny on last Thursday the directors OF the
company held a meeting aud placed the matter entirely
IN the hands OF Mr. Stephenson for settlement as ne
chose Late saturday state Arbitration Commissioner
+. +. Donovan talked with Mr. Stephenson ana Dase
of settlement agreed upon IL was that All men wod
e taken tho old rate Of wages and hours OF work
providing their places had not been tlied during tne
srk Yesterday about forty II the old HANDS returned
work but before they were allowed TO do 40 they
signed agreement to renounce the knights of LABOR
The win return this morning, probably uhdcf the
same arrangements
PIr1sBuRG. June (SPcciaD. The stove moulders'
strike has settled al last aud the men Will return TO
work tomorrow The apprenticeship question has been
dropped by tho Manufacturers one Of the latter stated
today that tho employees would simply return to work Ut
the old rate OF wages
National Convention OF machinery constructors was
begun here to-day. Tho object OF the meeting is to c0m-
pe,e the Organization OF National Assembly l9s knights
Of Labor which Is include machinists blacksmiths,
rcspeeiive helpers Twenty-Five delegates present
sI I'll s.c',ns ~ tho counry The Convention will be
In session several days
soUTH FRAMISGHAN, Mass June G-The labor trouble
has broken out a at the Para Rubber Shoe Works
and this morning the arctic makers 100 in number quit
work The men decline TO make 4 shoe recently in
trOduced for and onehaf cents pair demanding
twelve
Bosroy June 6.-The Merchants Woollen Mil at Ded-
ham will closed for Indefinite period III EN-
ploys about 400 hands when II Is running full tme
The shutdown Is caused By the duness In the wooen
market
CLEVELAND, June (SpsciaD.-An Injunction Issued
by the United States Circuit Court was served to-day on
in. striking ore handlers Of the NewYork Pennsylvania
and Ohio Railroad 10 prevent them from interfering
with the company's property. Tho ore-handlers nave
been on strike several weeka Italians were brought
from NewYork by the company I'LL their places They
worked about fifteen minutes and quit Another squad
OF Italians imported but they also refused to WORK
The company Ia eudeavorng 10 secure ne" men. Inc
docks rapidly filling with iron ore as DeihE con-
santly removed from vessels, Dut not osdeu on ca o
account OF the strike II the strike continues Few days
longer the shipping interests OF this port VIII DO seriously
affected.
CtxcrSylrt June q To-day In the miners convention
tbe Finance Committee reported tho following salaries
for the ensuing National district master Workman
u 900 and all legitimate expenses; national district
secretary aud treasurer $500 and legitimate eNpehSes
national district stasticlan SOOo anu oApehseo' NON %
Oers OF the Executive Board or other members OF the
order actively employed. 80 per day ana e1penses
organizers when engaged ono month or more 9oo per
month and expenses, otherwise - per uy anu eNPo'
= CHICAGO, June Ga local paper says the master
builders arc thinking seriously OF sending to Canada TOT
bricklayers place OF the strikers IL Is gen
orally admitted brcklayers are not coming TO the
city rapidly In answer advertisements The Co'opera
tive Brick Company organized on Saturday WIN
capital stock 100000 The knights of Labor conIroi
seventy five shares and the Brckayers Union twenty
nye shares. The company has completed the PuI-
chase OF land which the knights OF LABOR nave pee 0
ing To get hold OF for long time The brlcknaklhg hF
chimes bought aud up over 100 men, IL Is sa'eu'
will begin making bricks at once
Buffalo, Juno 6.-Tho thlrty-lfth annual Interna-
tonal Tyuograuhical Union Convention began to-
day Resolutions were adopted protesting against
tho printing o, the state OF Ncw-lorA being done by
weed, Parsons g. Co., % Albany